AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoColombia Quake Response: Colombia’s 7.4 earthquake rescue effort entered a “final phase” as the 72-hour window neared its end, with the death toll rising to 265 and nearly 500 still missing; crews in Cali and Pereira used cranes, sniffer dogs and even vibration-detecting tools while President Abelardo de la Espriella declared an “economic emergency” and announced rent, utility and tax relief for affected families and small businesses. Disaster Politics: Colombia also denied rejecting quake help on ideological grounds after controversy over which foreign rescue teams were allowed in, saying selections were based on qualifications. Mexico AML Crackdown: Mexico expanded anti-money laundering oversight, tightening rules for crypto platforms, casinos and real estate, with stronger client tracing and monitoring. Cuba at 100: Cuba marked Fidel Castro’s centenary amid deepening crisis and intensified U.S. pressure, with Havana framing the anniversary as a test of resilience. Chile Business Finance: BBVA’s Chile unit launched a fleet-financing solution for SMEs and large firms, backed by state guarantees.
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